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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,407.84, 163,969.20 and 49,391.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,407.84, 163,969.20 and 49,391.70 is: 74,023.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,407.84 : 163,969.20 = 49,391.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,407.84/163,969.20 = 49,391.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,407.84x = 163,969.20 × 49,391.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,407.84x = 8,098,717,535.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,098,717,535.64/109,407.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,023.19

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